Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – विमुखं च ततॊ रक्षॊ वध्यमानं रणे ऽरिणा

Shloka (श्लोक)
विमुखं च ततॊ रक्षॊ वध्यमानं रणे ऽरिणा
परादुश्चक्रे महामायां तामसीं परतापनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
The demon, now facing defeat, became disoriented due to the fierce onslaught in battle.
Translations
English Translation
As the demon faced the relentless assault on the battlefield, it became disoriented and visibly demoralized. This shloka captures the turning tide that results from skillful warrior dynamics, highlighting the psychological impact of warfare.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जब राक्षस ने युद्ध के मैदान में निरंतर हमले का सामना किया, तो वह भ्रमित और स्पष्ट रूप से निराश हो गया। यह श्लोक युद्ध की कुशल योद्धा गतिशीलता से उत्पन्न होने वाले मोड़ को कैद करता है, जो युद्ध के मनोवैज्ञानिक प्रभाव को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse emerges from the action-packed narrative of the Bhishma Parva, illustrating the decisive moments in combat and its effects on morale.
Meaning
The demon’s disorientation symbolizes the overwhelming nature of adversity and how skilled actions can change the course of events in challenging circumstances.
Application
This shloka encourages individuals to stay focused despite adversity, highlighting that determined efforts can transform unfavorable situations into opportunities.
